Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit October 22, 2001, 98-2363, 99-1019 (Herman Miller, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Palazzetti Imports and Exports, Inc., Defendant-Appellee/cross-Appellant)

OPINION

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

“Beware of imitations,” warned a poster designed by Charles Eames for Herman Miller, Inc. in 1963. The poster instructed furniture customers to “enjoy the comfort of the real thing designed by Charles Eames for Herman Miller, Inc.” Over thirty years later, Herman Miller, Inc.